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Michael Sainato

Biden says thanks for ‘love and support’ after prostate cancer diagnosis

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Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. Photograph: Alex Brandon/AP

Joe Biden made his first public remarks on Monday morning about his cancer diagnosis, an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones.

“Cancer touches us all. Like so many of you, Jill and I have learned that we are strongest in the broken places. Thank you for lifting us up with love and support,” Biden wrote on social media, his first statement since his office reported the diagnosis on Sunday.

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